Sugapahari Gram Panchayat, Masaliya
Sugapahari is a Gram Panchayat located in the Dumka district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Masaliya Panchayat Samiti and Dumka Zila Parishad. Sugapahari Gram Panchayat covers a total of 11 villages, including Amgachhi Pahar, Beharabank, and Dhokarjhara. It is headed by an elected Mukhiya, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Sugapahari Gram Panchayat
Sugapahari Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Amgachhi Pahar |
| 2 | Beharabank |
| 3 | Dhokarjhara |
| 4 | Ganuadih |
| 5 | Haripur |
| 6 | Manika Chak |
| 7 | Manohar Chak(Pialghara) |
| 8 | Nutantesaria |
| 9 | Pipra |
| 10 | Pokharia |
| 11 | Sugapahari |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Sugapahari Gram Panchayat
Sugapahari Gram Panchayat is part of Jharkhand's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Sugapahari Gram Panchayat is the village-level Panchayati Raj institution. It handles local development and basic civic services such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.
Tier 2: Block Panchayat (BP)
Masaliya Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sugapahari Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Dumka Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sugapahari Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Sugapahari Gram Panchayat
Where is Sugapahari Gram Panchayat located?
Sugapahari Gram Panchayat is located in the Dumka district of Jharkhand. It falls under the Masaliya Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Sugapahari Gram Panchayat?
11 villages come under Sugapahari Gram Panchayat: Amgachhi Pahar, Beharabank, Dhokarjhara, Ganuadih, and Haripur and 6 others.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Sugapahari Gram Panchayat come under?
Sugapahari Gram Panchayat comes under Masaliya Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Dumka district.
Which District Panchayat does Sugapahari Gram Panchayat come under?
Dumka Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Sugapahari Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Jharkhand have?
Jharkhand follows a three-tier structure. Sugapahari Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Masaliya Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Dumka Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Sugapahari Gram Panchayat?
Sugapahari Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Mukhiya. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Sugapahari Gram Panchayat do?
Sugapahari Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.